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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,957,272.80, 53,937,483.60 and 10,400,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,957,272.80, 53,937,483.60 and 10,400,865.60 is: 15,601,753.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,957,272.80 : 53,937,483.60 = 10,400,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,957,272.80/53,937,483.60 = 10,400,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,957,272.80x = 53,937,483.60 × 10,400,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,957,272.80x = 560,996,517,725,804.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,996,517,725,804.12/35,957,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,601,753.81

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